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：2026/01/09
はて
Interjection
Japanese Meaning
疑問や驚きを表す。話の切り出しにも用いる。「はて、これはどうしたことか」 / 考え込むときや思案するときに発する語。「はて、どうしたものか」
Easy Japanese Meaning
よくわからないときや、かんがえるときに、ぶんのはじめでいうことば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
哎呀（表示惊讶或困惑） / 且慢 / 嗯（句首语气词，表示思考）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
表示驚訝或困惑的語氣 / 表示思考或開場的語氣 / 表示請對方稍等的語氣
Korean Meaning
어라 / 글쎄 / 어디 보자
Indonesian
ya ampun / tunggu dulu / coba kulihat
Vietnamese Meaning
Ôi chao! / Khoan đã. / Ừm, để xem nào.
Tagalog Meaning
naku / teka / aba
Sense（1）
dear me, wait a minute, well (at the start of a sentence), let me see
（ romanization ）
Quizzes for review
dear me, wait a minute, well (at the start of a sentence), let me see
See correct answer
はて
See correct answer
Dear me, I forgot where I put the keys.
See correct answer
はて、どこに鍵を置いたか忘れてしまった。
Japanese - English
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